Madison-Kipp’s PCBs Continue to Pollute Area Along City Bike Path
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Kipp PCBs continue to pollute area along Isthmus bike path, even after multiple remediations
Kipp drain pipe carries toxic PCBs to city rain garden near bike path , STEVEN VERBURG sverburg@madison.com The company…
PCB Excavation Along Bike Path next to Madison Kipp–Enjoy Photos!
A previous post shared details about the excavation of soils contaminated with high levels of PCBs, from October 6-9, 2015,…
More PCBs on city bike path to be excavated October 6-9; City of Madison says no warning signs needed
In June 2015, PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) of up to 680 ppm—orders of magnitude above the residential (0.2 ppm) and industrial…
More Alarming PCB Hotspots Along City Bike Path Next to Goodman Center; Public in the Dark
Kipp’s Sludge Garden Saga continues… an Arcadis (Kipp’s consultants) report dated August 6, 2014 includes data generated in April and May of…
“Get out of my freakin’ way!” bikers scream at Monona Terrace anglers. Why?
[People fishing at “the wall” at Monona Terrace on July 27, 2022. Photo: Maria Powell] Last week I talked to…
Angler at Monona Terrace: Bikers “think they own the space,” powers-that-be “don’t care”
[Above: Bikers and anglers at “the wall” at Monona Terrace, July 19, 2022. Photo-Maria Powell] *** Many subsistence anglers fish…
Miracle! Or magic? Design teams can fix Lake Monona!
[Above: Vision for the future of the Lake Monona shoreline, from Agency Landscape & Planning] ~~~ Big news! Three finalists…
Lo and behold, Law Park landfill is being dug up right before our eyes!
[All photos by Maria Powell, September 19, 2022] *** Madison’s infamous “hairball” Nolen-Wilson-Willy St intersection was built over an old…
Are contractors pumping PFAS & toxic Law Park landfill leachates into Lake Monona?
[Photo above and all photos in this post by Maria Powell] ******** Some of this is an excerpt from the…
WSJ wins doublespeak prize: Toxic leaching landfill = Hot fishing spot for Black people!
[People from Milwaukee fishing “the wall” at Monona Terrace in July 2022. Photo-Maria Powell] *** “Celebrity, swag, people and cash”…
“It Ain’t Wright”! Madison’s toxic past buried under Monona Terrace (and now eaten by subsistence anglers)
[Above: Anglers at Monona Terrace, photo by Maria Powell, July 2022] ***** My dad grew up in downtown Madison during…
Anne G. Chacon, 1942-2018
Dissident, Fearless Environmental Activist, Great Friend Anne Chacon, long-time resident of 138 S. Marquette St, passed away in her Monona…
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The Kipp raingarden PCB saga is not over
Photo: Kipp PCB raingarden, June 5, 2018 Are the Kipp raingarden PCB investigations and excavations finally over, six years after…
Sharon Helmus, your courageous Kipp resistance will be remembered!
One month ago, on March 10, 2018 Sharon Helmus died from complications after colon cancer surgery. She was 78. My…